There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
2h 3m$28–43Drive 83.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line)83.4 mi
1h 39m$16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 DeparturesWisconsin Coach Lines
3h 5m$40–46Fly, subway
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MKE - ORD
- Take the subway from Lake to Addison-Red
3h 41m$206–690Bus, line 151 bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station Transit Center to Sheridan & Broadway151
3h 27m$23–63
Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) by train, bus, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Addison Station (CTA Red Line). However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Sheridan & Broadway via Union Station Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Addison Station (CTA Red Line) is 92 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line), including transfers.
Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $28 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $50 and takes 3h 5m.
Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line) is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Milwaukee to Addison Station (CTA Red Line).
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Addison Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express operates a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–38 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Lake to Addison-Red
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Union Station Transit Center to Sheridan & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
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